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Dr. Terry Wahls is an MD in the USA with secondary progressive MS whose disease had progressed to the point where she was using a tilt recline wheelchair. She did a lot of reading up on MS and came up with a protocol that has resulted in her no longer using a wheelchair and being able to walk without assistance. She is doing clinical ...

After starting healthy diet (low sat fat, low suggar) my normal blood pressure went from 120/80 to about 105-110/70.I think that this makes me some trouble. I also add some supplements from time to time, vit D, Mg, Q10, curcumin. I've read that most of the supplements reduce blood pressure. As a result I have some big deficit of energy an noon, it's becoming more ...

HI FRIENDS The queensland research suggest that infection with EBV- virus- the most common cause of glandular fever- may be beneficial in treating progressive M.SRead morehttp://www.msra.org.au/QLD-breakthr ... ressive-ms I contact prfessor R. Khanna of the QIMR he reply that within a few months the trail will take placeregardsseeva

Dear All: I was just diagnosed and my neurologist is starting me on Rebif. I am worried about the side effects, mainly the depression/anxiety. A girl I work with has MS and she is on Gilenya and she said her neuro started her on an anti-depressant (Celexa) right away. Is this common??

I get the 'blues' every once in awhile, but I don't think I'm depressed. My thinking is, should I start so that the ...

Im newly diagnosed ( 1 year) and Im trying to recover from my attack last year.Iv been reading a lot on this forum and I understand that supplements are essential- so I need some advice on what to take , how much and where I can order it online. I take 5000 vuitamin D daily and I dont take any MS meds.I had some bloodwork done:

Just got some blood work done to check my hormone levels and I asked to also include Zinc and Magnesium (based on many posts here). Here are the results; I would love to hear any feedback (I'm looking at you Jimmylegs :-D). BTW, I am a 40 year old male.

I've had this study around for a while, then finally picked it up and REALLY read it.

I have a TENS unit, I got it in order to cut down on pain meds and stiffness, spasticity. It's and electrical stimulation unit that was developed years ago to help heal bad bone breaks. Then I started to work, just part time, but when I wasn't working I had to sleep, it was bad, I relapsed and ...

It’s a long time since I made a contribution to the Regimens post as I believe the only objective way to assess a protocol is to give it time and resist the urge to keep adding modifications to the basic idea. That is what I have been trying to do.I also believe that it took us a long time to get sick and it does take a long time to get well.After years ...

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